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Education
United Way is working to advance the common good by focusing on education, income and health. These are the building blocks for a good life -- a quality education that leads to a stable job, enough income to support a family through retirement, and good health. This volunteer opportunity is central to United Way's strategy to help children and youth achieve their potential through education.
Displaying results 1 to 12 of 12 opportunities.
Volunteers will have the opportunity provide after school homework assistance in a variety of subjects and serve as tutors to youth from the ages of 8-18 at Steil or Seidman Boys & Girls Clubs. Volunteers will interact closely with. . . more
Shalinda now loves reading because of her Schools of Hope tutor. Once unwilling to try, Shalinda is now eager to read. Her tutor sees constant improvement. Students learn to read in grades 1 - 3 and read. . . more
The SIS Program matches pregnant and parenting young women with adult female volunteers. Volunteers meet weekly with their young mom to offer friendship and support with parenting and other life skills. Jennifer is a friendly, outgoing young mother of a. . . more
Positively influence a child's life! Become a mentor for Camp Tall Turf and help to shape the lives of future leaders in our community. Camp Tall Turf, a faith-based organization in Grand Rapid, is seeking young adults and adults. . . more
Positively influence a teen's life! Become a mentor for Camp Tall Turf and help to shape the lives of future leaders in our community. Camp Tall Turf, a faith-based organization in Grand Rapid, is seeking young adults and adults to. . . more
Volunteering in after-school is a very flexible environment. Opportunities can be tailored to what you want out of the experience. Volunteers can work either at an elementary or middle school. Experiences could include mentoring a student one-on-one. . . more
Volunteer: School Year Program Intern
Description: Program internships vary depending on the needs of the Girls Inc. Program. During the school year we utilize program interns to co-facilitate group meetings and workshops, for field trips, and for general administrative support.. . . more
Transport books from Franklin Campus to Keller Lake Campus and distribute to residents. more
The purpose of the Camp Counselor position is to enhance the camper’s experience. They are role models, answer questions, assist the staff and most of all, help the kids to have a great time! The Art Center's summer. . . more
Imaging what it would be like not to be able to read, write or spell. Not being able to read to your child, fill out a job application, feel confident that you will not fail. You can make. . . more
Opportunities to work directly with girls include:
* Lead a Girl Scout Troop, or serve as an Assistant Leader or Helper
* Lead a 4-6 week Interest Group
* Assist in leading a group of girls at a community facility
* Chaperone girls on. . . more
Mentors assist 4th and 5th grade students in the Grand Rapids Public Schools choose appropriate summer activities made possible by yearly scholarships of $400. Mentors provide support and occasional transportation to the summer activities. more
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